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Offering a startling perspective on the social and economic problems of contemporary America, a controversial study examines the relationship between ethnicity and intelligence. Reprint. 125,000 first printing. NYT.

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That the word intelligence describes something real and that it varies from person to person is as universal and ancient as any understanding about the state of being human.

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  1. Richard J. Herrnstein (Author)
  2. Charles A. Murray (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Free Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: September 1, 1994
ISBN: 0029146739
Page Count: 876

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: BF431 .H398 1994
  • Dewey: 305.9082

Books with Additional Background Information edit see section history

   
  • The Bell Curve Wars
  • Intelligence, Genes, and Success
  • The Bell Curve Debate
  • Measured Lies: The Bell Curve Examined

Books That Cite This Book edit see section history

   
  • Letters to a Young Teacher

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